“There are no physical impairments that should interfere with his rigorous and demanding political career as the next President of the United States,” wrote Gaz, a Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital doctor.

Romney had his appendix taken out in 1965; a concussion and wrist fracture in 1968 from an automobile accident; a back lipoma (non-cancerous tumor) removed in 1985; and a right hand injury laceration suture repair in 1987. He takes “low dose” aspirin and 10 mg. of Lipitor daily and has hyperlipidemia, meaning an excess of fat in his blood, according to his medical records.